Take Up Your Cross…
Why do we struggle with Jesus’ words at times? Why is it so hard to “take up our cross and follow?” Could it be that we have been in a position of privilege for so long that we fail to understand what the cross might mean?
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Why Pray?
As we begin this series on prayer, I recognize that there are a lot of thoughts and ideas that come …
A Roadmap of Acts
This Easter season, we started a series entitled, “Surprised by Grace” at my church. In it, we are looking at …
The Long View on Conversion (part 2)
Some years ago, I was introduced to the exquisite craftsmanship of Nathie Katzoff by a video I found on Youtube. …
The Long View on Conversion (part 1)
As a pastor, I am a big proponent of studying and understanding the history of the Christian Church. If we …
Improvisations in a Contemplative Key 